She has heard the message of empowerment and despite choosing to ignore the bulk of it, enough has seeped in that she can no longer pretend. Despite her best efforts at carrying the load she now notices the massive amount of excess weight on her shoulders. Even as she continues to beat the [...]
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Thanks to my Twitter timeline I found out Henry Louis “Skip” Gates wrote an Op Ed in the New York Times that was published yesterday. In discussing the possibilities of reparations – which is highly unlikely to occur under this administration to begin with – Gates feels the need to remind us that [...] Civil Rights pioneer Dr. Dorothy Height can finally rest as she moves on to glory. She has duly been credited for her participation in establishing that legislation but she has also been a fierce advocate for women and children. As the Chair of the National Council of Negro Womenn and after sitting on the [...] This is a wonderful opportunity to step back, assess the current landscape and act accordingly. Clearly black women are still so interested in reinforcing the idea of the black family with a black husband as head. of household. There’s a difference between what many want and the behavior of those that would comprise the [...] First, if you are a hetero woman you automatically have the right to marry that many others do not! Be grateful for that. You have to date marriage-minded men who share similar values. You may have to purge all that you know and recognize how other people with less noble agendas are trying to get [...] I hosted my first episode of the Acts Of Faith Talk Show yesterday. Bear in mind I have some kinks to work out and it’s still evolving but one thing I’ve learned is seeking perfection is an effective procrastination tool. So it’s onward and upward from here on out. As an FYI I have a [...] |
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